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ArticleVF expands its partnership with GMG
VF Corp. is expanding its partnership with the retail conglomerate GMG in order to grow in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and South East Asia (SEA) regions. The US group, whose portfolio includes the brands Vans, The North Face and Timberland, has been collaborating with the Dubai-based retail ...
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ArticleVF to extend its board in agreement with Engaged Capital
VF Corporation has appointed Caroline Brown to its board in agreement with its shareholder Engaged Capital. The activist investor has been pushing for an aggressive turnaround for the US apparel and footwear company. ”This appointment follows constructive engagement with VF’s shareholders, including Engaged Capital, LLC. VF also intends to ...
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ArticleVF starts a strategic review of its assets
VF Corp., whose current portfolio includes The North Face, Vans, Timberland and Dickies, has initiated a strategic review of its brand assets. The announcement comes after the company’s shareholder Engaged Capital made in October a presentation “highlighting the actionable and significant opportunities for long-term value creation at the company.” According ...
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The cyberattack on VF may affect about 35.5 mln clients
VF Corp. said that data from about 35.5 million of its customers was stolen in a cyberattack on the Dec. 13. The parent company of The North Face, Vans and Timberland further stated that it does not store sensitive customer data such as SSN, bank or payment card details ...
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ArticleVF drops guidance, launches turnaround plan
Admitting its U.S. business “isn’t working well” and its cost structure is too high, VF Corp. reported its second-quarter results with a comprehensive plan to turn around its flagging businesses under CEO Bracken Darrell, who joined the group in late July. Key elements of the strategy focus on fixing its ...
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ArticleVF cuts its FY revenue guidance
VF Corp., the parent of brands such as Vans, Timberland and The North Face, reporting a loss of $57.4 million in the first quarter ended July 1 against a loss of $55.96 million in the year-ago period on an 8 percent revenue decline to $2.09 billion from $2.26 billion. Adjusted ...
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VF launches its largest distribution center
VF Corporation launched operations at its new distribution center in Ontario, California, employing approximately 550 people during peak periods. The new 1.2 million square foot facility is the largest and most efficient within the group’s global network of 46 distribution centers, according to VF. The facility has the capacity to ...
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VF Corp. maps out growth strategy, trims FY23 outlook
VF Corp., which counts a dozen brands in its portfolio, is targeting a five-year compounded annual revenue growth rate in the mid-to high single digits, earnings per share expansion of high single to low double digits and an operating margin of approximately 15 percent by FY27. The U.S. parent of ...
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ArticleVF’s new fulfillment center in the U.K. begins operations
VF Corp., through its local subsidiary VF Northern Europe Limited, has begun operations at its new fulfillment center in Bardon, Leicestershire, which will employ about 250 people at peak times. The new 55,800-square-meter center will have “state-of-the-art automation capabilities putting it at the forefront of the footwear and apparel industry.” ...
